Podcasts by The Swirl with Bry & Dave

S2E8 BACK TO BASIQUE(S): “THE BIG ISSUES EPISODE” from 2021-06-06T02:41:12

It’s the Episode You've Been Missing. We know you’ve all been wondering how they feel about the third-rail issues, so after an in-depth catch-up on the eventful month of May and the entrance int...

S2 BONUS EP PROUD HUSBAND PROMO ALERT: “BRY BY THE BAY” from 2021-05-28T13:43:32

Well, now Dave’s gone and done it. A quick and dirty secret solo episode of bootleg snippets fresh from his iPhone of his wife Bryonha Marie’s solo concert dropping tonight, “BROADWAY BY THE BAY...

S2E6 “SWIRL MEETS DEATH!” w/Alexandra Silber. from 2021-05-07T10:00

Sometimes you choose the topic, and sometimes the topic chooses you. For this one, we needed someone who could speak about death with wisdom and experience, strength and hope, but above all… be ...

S2E5 “SWIRL MEETS CAREER w/MORGAN JAMES!” from 2021-04-11T10:00

It’s CAREER WEEK on THE SWIRL! And we’ve got a music-filled, jam-packed piece of entertainment for your podcast-listening joys.

We start with some follow-up plans and strategies from our ...

S2E4 EMERGENCY PODCAST/AAPI CHECK-IN w/Erin Quill & Pearl Sun from 2021-03-28T10:00

In a departure from the music, bells & whistles of our usual episode, Bry & Dave check in on their friends/work colleagues Erin Quill (Avenue Q, the Fairy Princess Diaries blog @fairypri...

S2E3 “SWIRL MEETS SEX! IT'S THE SEX EPISODE!!! (w/Vaccine Update!)” from 2021-03-14T10:00

This week’s title says it all – it’s the SEX EPISODE. The Sexisode? Anyway, we go there this week where we've never gone before: our origin sex-stories, same-sex revelations, and the bi-racial r...

S 2 EP 2 “SWIRL MEETS FOOD: w/Katie Webber and BRIDGERTON!” from 2021-02-28T13:52:04

It’s Food Week on The Swirl! Everybody’s (first-or-second) favorite Pandemic Topic. First we do our weekly catch-up with with some big Bryonha news about a San Diego Symphony comeback, a new cou...

SEASON 2 EP 1 “SWIRL MEETS LOVE: Black Women Are For Grown-Ups” w/Kristolyn Lloyd from 2021-02-14T11:00

New season, who dis? It’s Bry & Dave, back with an all new-and-improved Season 2 format of The Swirl! With an emphasis on how big topics of our time, including love, sex, marriage and hair i...

EP 20 “Season 1 Finale Sills-apalooza! w/Douglas Sills, 2020’s Top Ten Gratitude List & Lost Horizon” from 2020-12-31T22:04:42

YES, IT'S OUR JUMBO-SIZED SEASON 1 FINALE!!! 

Well, this title sums it up, an episode so jam-packed it should be a two-parter. First, Bry & Dave share their Top 10 Things They’re...

EP 19 “Ask Grammy!” from 2020-12-14T20:27:44

We culled your questions from all around the world to a tight five, and after an opening segment encompassing our top-of-mind issues (shout out to Meryl Streep and “The Prom” on Netflix), we hav...

EP 18 “Live From Jersey City!” from 2020-11-30T21:28:55

After a three week hiatus, America’s Favorite Swirly Couple (okay, maybe just our therapist’s favorite) is back and better than ever in their new digs harborside on the Hudson River. Bry & D...

EP 17 “Between A Sex Shop And A Crematorium” (With Maddy & Brandon) from 2020-11-09T12:49:05

It’s a family pod! This week Bry & Dave welcome back daughter Madeleine and her fiancé Brandon for a little Election Celebration. We talk about where we were when it all went down and relive the we...

EP 16 “Happy Swirloween” from 2020-11-01T03:16:06

On this week’s spookysode, Bry & Dave discuss their Halloween festivities, pumpkin stew, pumpkin spiced lattes, and their favorite scary movies, and Dave’s personal history with The Exorcist...

EP 15 “(Step) Daughter Dearest” Take 2 (With Madeleine Goldsmith, featuring a surprise appearance from the Kostroffs) from 2020-10-20T18:09:18

The true story behind the sudden disappearance of the former Episode 15 of “The Swirl” is revealed, and it’s a full-on mea culpa from Dave leading to a deep dive into the communication ...

EP 14 “Inside Analytics (and Therapy)!” from 2020-10-05T09:18:59

This week on the Swirl, a new segment deserves a new jingle! “Analytics check,” followed by a political potpourri of gaggery, a quick Obi update, and a couple of very special, gag-worthy excerpt...

EP 13 “Pet Grief Group, With Dave’s Mom” from 2020-09-27T01:04:58

This week on a heartfelt episode of The Swirl, we ambush Momma Goldsmith and trick her into her first appearance on the Pod, with an update on Bry & Dave’s ailing dear doggie Obi. After exch...

EP 12 "L’Shana Tova, From Mt Doom" from 2020-09-19T20:25:21

This week we start inexplicably from the fiery pits of Mordor for a discussion of who and what is Bad for the Jews, leading to a tribute to the late great Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (good). Som...

EP 11: A Day At The (Brighton Beach) Beach (With Broadway's Rashidra Scott) from 2020-09-12T11:29:48

In this Very Special Episode from a Mysterious Undisclosed Location, Dave has ingested some very mellowing Gummie Worms before heading poolside with Bry and one of her besties, Broadway's Rashid...

EP 10: "The People, The Part, Or The Pay" from 2020-09-02T00:35:29

This week on The Swirl With Bry & Dave! With the swirl of mess in the news, Dave makes a rare vow, and promises NO POLITICS for the week, which he adheres to (mostly). Bry makes no such declaration...

EP 9: "Writer's Block Of Cheese" from 2020-08-25T11:53:57

This week on the Swirl, Bry & Dave dive into their mutual trauma of early childhood dentistry before launching into a quick rundown of last week’s Democratic National Convention, the courage...

Special “Beau-nus” Episode! The Blackening (an interview with Beau Black). from 2020-08-18T12:22:22

This mid-week on The Swirl, Bry & Dave change it up as they welcome Disney composer/Dave writing partner and sole creator of the indelible “Swirl” theme music, Beau Black. Together, they lau...

EP 7: "Democracy or nah?" from 2020-08-15T04:48:03

This week on The Swirl, Bry & Dave become socially relevant overnight, for reasons which become clear, before plugging their matching websites, bryonhamarie.com and davidisawriter.com, both of whic...

EP 6: "Tiger Is King, Beyoncé Does Norbert" from 2020-08-08T12:56:24

This week on The Swirl, Bry & Dave fly without a net right into the pandemic, and a discussion about the ways the repercussions are beginning to play themselves out into their lives, their friends,...

Episode 5: "Honed On The Whetstone" from 2020-08-01T07:39:33

This week on The Swirl! In a more intimate episode, Bry and Dave dig deeper into what makes a relationship work – the concepts of Outgiving and the uses of the Inner Dialogue, leading to the con...

Episode 4: "Person Woman Man Camera TV The Musical" (With Michael Kostroff) from 2020-07-26T07:26:17

This week on The Swirl With Bry & Dave: Our First Special Guest, "TV's Michael Kostroff," aka Maury Levy from HBO's The Wire and countless other appearances on TV, in film ...

Episode 3: "You Gotta Have Egg!" from 2020-07-17T21:09:32

The big question that's been on all the kids' minds gets answered this week, namely, "How did you two meet!?" Bry and Dave take that trip down memory lane to tell their Origin Story, just like a Ma...

Taste a Taste of The Swirl (With Bry & Dave)! from 2020-07-17T18:44:59

Music by Beau Black! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-goldsmith/support

Episode 2: "That's, honestly, racist." from 2020-07-08T22:59:23

This week on The Swirl! Bry and Dave get a NEW MICROPHONE, and it's off to the races! Some improved jingles, a new segment spanning the chasm from the checkered, mostly heretofore obscured history ...

Episode 1: “It’s Dark Down In The Basement.” from 2020-07-01T01:16:43

Bry and Dave, a newly married swirly couple, dive into the podcasting world with all four feet, talking about the George Floyd protests, Bry’s subsequent anxiety attacks, Dave’s unfortunate attempt...